Dr Madeleine Streit Higgins, MD - Medicare Surgery in Taunton, MA

Dr Madeleine Streit Higgins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Taunton, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 72 Washington St Ste 2700, Taunton, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 824-4535.

Dr Madeleine Streit Higgins is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 1020838) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1316443641.

Contact Information

Dr Madeleine Streit Higgins, MD
72 Washington St Ste 2700,
Taunton, MA 02780-2498
(508) 824-4535
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Madeleine Streit Higgins
GenderFemale
SpecialitySurgery
Location72 Washington St Ste 2700, Taunton, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316443641
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/04/2018
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517203904
  • Enrollment ID: I20230907004551

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Madeleine Streit Higgins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316443641NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 2023-02391 (North Carolina)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (New York)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 1020838 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Madeleine Streit Higgins allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780669200
PECOS PAC ID: 0648181156
Enrollment ID: O20031105000359

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Madeleine Streit Higgins is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Madeleine Streit Higgins, MD
72 Washington St Ste 2700,
Taunton, MA 02780-2498

Ph: (508) 824-4535
Dr Madeleine Streit Higgins, MD
72 Washington St Ste 2700,
Taunton, MA 02780-2498

Ph: (508) 824-4535

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Surgery Doctors in Taunton, MA

Charles A Thayer, M.D.
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Practice Location: 72 Washington St, Suite 2700, Taunton, MA 02780
Phone: 508-823-1101    
Bruce E Bodner, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 72 Washington St., Suite 270, Morton Surgical Pc, Taunton, MA 02780
Phone: 508-823-1101    
Thomas W Roodhouse, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 72 Washington St, Taunton, MA 02780
Phone: 508-824-4535    

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